Ellison Family Letters
Letters from Price F., Vernon, Herbert and Albert Ellison of Vernon, B.C., to their mother Mrs. Price Ellison, and their sisters Elizabeth and Ellen. Learn more.
*All transcriptions are provided by volunteers, and the accuracy of the transcriptions is not guaranteed. Please be sure to verify the information by viewing the image record, or visiting the BC Archives in person.
Current Page Transcription [edit] [history]
Flanders June 23rd
My Darling Mother
Your very welcome letter arrived a few days ago and I was pleased to get it.
I am back in the reg. again and just at present a party of five of us are guarding our old camp until the reg come back to it. We are up to full strength again and I guess it won't be long now until we go into the trenches again.
Ellen and Vernon are probably with you now, so I will thank them for the overalls etc they are fine. Everybody will be busy haying when you get this and I certainly wish I was home to help with it. I am good and sick of this country and if the war don't stop soon most of us will go loony. I wont get my leave now for quite a while and I am not very particular if I ever get it, they have
BC Archives, MS-0249 Box 1 File 9 / ELLISON FAMILY. Vernon. / Mrs. Price Ellison, correspondence inward from her son Price Ellison, 1916.